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SupportPac CH50: CICS Transaction Gateway - Ping Utility

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Abstract

SupportPac CH50 provides a CICS Transaction Gateway (CICS TG) ping utility to test network connectivity and response times.

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A simple network ping utility that can be used to test network connectivity and response times to a CICS Transaction Gateway and the CICS systems it is configured to use.

Skill level required
CICS or network administrator with understanding of the IP address and CICS systems used by the CICS Transaction Gateway.

Changes in release V1.2
  • Return codes are propagated back from the ctgping shell script on distributed platforms
  • Userid and password can be specified in any order

New in release V1.3
  • Support for channels and containers
  • Support for variable length data requests
  • Report the base CICS system ABEND code
  • Changes to the documentation to support the new function

Details
Authors: Russell Wilson, Richard Ruston, Phil Wakelin: CICS TG Development, Hursley
Category: 2
Released: 08Nov07
Last Updated: 14Nov08
Current Version: 1.3

Prerequisites

  • IBM Runtime Environment, Java 2 Technology Edition, V1.4.2 (or later)
  • CICS Transaction Gateway V5.1 (or later), on any supported platform

Installation Instructions

To download the SupportPac:
  1. Click on the download link below and save the file to your local machine.
  2. Extract the saved file to a temporary directory on your target machine. This will create the necessary installation files.
  3. Follow the instructions in the included documentation to complete installation of this SupportPac.

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To view the available collection of CICS SupportPacs, visit the CICS SupportPacs Home Page

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Product Synonym

CTG

Document Information

Modified date:
29 November 2023

UID

swg24017441

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